单词 | puncture mark |
释义 | > as lemmaspuncture mark puncture mark n. a mark resulting from penetration of the skin and underlying tissue, esp. by a hypodermic injection. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > blemish > [noun] > scar > of injection needle mark1855 puncture mark1859 needle track1888 hit-mark1962 needle scar1962 track1964 1859 in A. H. Clough tr. Plutarch Lives V. 237 Some relate that two faint puncture-marks were found on Cleopatra's arm, and to this account Cæsar seems to have given credit. 1927 D. L. Sayers Unnatural Death xxiii. 274 Will you go down to the mortuary again and see if you can find any puncture mark on the body. 2005 T. Hall Salaam Brick Lane vi. 134 Heroin..was no longer the exclusive junk of emaciated squatters with puncture marks running the length of their arms. < as lemmas |
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